Thai Mueang District
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| Thai Mueang ท้ายเหมือง |
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| Coordinates: 8°24′0″N 98°15′42″E / 8.4°N 98.26167°ECoordinates: 8°24′0″N 98°15′42″E / 8.4°N 98.26167°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Phang Nga |
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| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 611.8 km2 (236.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 45,547 |
| • Density | 74.4/km2 (193/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 82120 |
| Geocode | 8208 |
Thai Mueang (Thai: ท้ายเหมือง) is a district (amphoe) in the province Phang Nga in the south of Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Takua Pa, Kapong, Mueang Phang Nga and Takua Thung. To the west is the Andaman Sea.
The Khao Lampi - Hat Thai Mueang National Park was established in 1986 and covers 72 km². The park consists of two parts - the beach of Thai Mueang as well as the natural rain forest at Lampi mountain.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 6 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 40 villages (muban). Thai Mueang itself has township (thesaban tambon) status. There are 6 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
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